C30-50 Alcohols

INCI: C30-50 ALCOHOLS

CAS Number
Not a single CAS — defined as a mixture of saturated fatty alcohols C30-50
Function
Emulsion stabilizing, light stabilizer, skin conditioning, surfactant-emulsifying, viscosity controlling
Safety Rating
EXCELLENT

Regulatory Status

🇪🇺 EU Status restricted
🇺🇸 US Status permitted
US Notes Adequate — Human health risk assessment confirms adequate margins of exposure for long-chain alcohol category

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Safety Data

Margin of Safety (MoS)
not established
Dermal Absorption
negligible
Sensitization
none

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Expert Verdict

Well-characterized ingredient class with robust safety data and adequate margins of exposure for cosmetic use.

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Concern Level: Low

Frequently Asked Questions

Is C30-50 Alcohols safe in cosmetics?

Well-characterized ingredient class with robust safety data and adequate margins of exposure for cosmetic use. The EU classifies C30-50 Alcohols as "restricted". Safety rating: EXCELLENT.

Is C30-50 Alcohols allowed in the EU?

C30-50 Alcohols EU regulatory status: restricted. This is based on EU Regulation 1223/2009 and its amendments.

What does C30-50 Alcohols do in cosmetics?

C30-50 Alcohols functions as: Emulsion stabilizing, light stabilizer, skin conditioning, surfactant-emulsifying, viscosity controlling. It is classified as a cosmetic ingredient in our database. CAS number: Not a single CAS — defined as a mixture of saturated fatty alcohols C30-50.

What is the Margin of Safety for C30-50 Alcohols?

not established The Margin of Safety (MoS) is calculated using SCCS methodology. A MoS above 100 is generally considered safe. Use the MoS Calculator tool to calculate MoS for your specific formulation and product category.

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